(ap-o-plec-tic) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1 of or pertaining to a sudden usually marked loss of bodily function due to rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel; 2 intense enough to threaten or cause apoplexy

Example Sentence

He went into an apoplectic seizure.

Synonyms

motionless; immobile; unmoving

Antonyms

active

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Rhymes

  • hectic
  • pectic

  • eclectic

  • apoplectic
  • dialectic